Norfolk and Norwich Horticultural Society
Inspiring gardeners across Norfolk since 1829
Our events are open to our members and their guests, unless otherwise stated.
Tuesday February 18th A Talk by Sarah Hammond Owner of English Peonies ‘English Peonies’ With many years’ experience Sarah will give expert advice in growing and caring for Peonies. Sarah’s family have been growing a range of peonies, with other flowers, in their North Norfolk family farm for the last 50 years.
Our February monthly meeting will have horticultural expert Martyn Davey give us a practical and timely talk on how to look after our lawns. Martyn, formerly senior lecturer at Easton & Otley Horticultural College, now works as head gardener for Nurtured in Norfolk. As we move into March our lawns will start to come out […]
Members enjoyed this show so much in 2024 that we are making a return trip to the Alpine Garden Society Early Spring Show at Chelmsford Racecourse in 2025. Details are on the AGS website. Departure and parking point will be Hethersett Village Hall. Alpine Garden Society members have free admission to the show, non-members will […]
Our next meeting is on Wednesday evening, 12th March (7:30 pm) at The Margaret Harker Hall in Blofield. The full programme of talks for the year will be disclosed plus the schedule for the Club’s Summer Show in July. Light refreshments plus a gardening demo and a quiz will be offered after the meeting. This […]
Talk on Costa Rica by Pat Alker. International traveller Pat comes along to show us the range of flora and fauna in Costa Rica, including Jaguars, Monkeys and Birds, and of course all the Orchids that grow there. Visitors £2 with refreshments and raffle.
38 classes of flowers, vegetables, flower arranging, cookery and photography. Trophy Presentation at 3.45pm Light refreshments available Plant and Produce stall All Welcome FREE ENTRY
On Wednesday evening, 9th April (7:30 pm) we are very pleased to welcome Simon White from Peter Beales Roses, Attleborough, to speak about “Highlights of Chelsea and Hampton Court Shows”. The company has very successfully competed at these important events, and Simon will discuss and illustrate their award-winning entries. All very welcome to the talk […]
Our first show of 2025 will include displays of Daffodils, Cut Flowers, Pot Plants, Vegetables and Flower Arranging. There are separate classes for affiliated societies and juniors. Secondhand gardening books for sale. Advice & information. All welcome, free admission.
Our next meeting of our Affiliated Societies will take place on the morning of our Spring Show in the Jerningham Room on the first floor of the Costessey Centre. Representatives from all affiliated societies are welcome to attend, and if you are thinking about joining us then you are welcome too! We will share information […]
Norfolk & Norwich Horticultural Society look forward to welcoming Gwenda Kyd, scientist and complementary medicine practitioner, to The Costessey Centre for a talk titled “Twelve Tremendous Trees”. Gwenda says “More than any other plants, trees are intricately linked to us. Our use of trees spans every aspect of our lives, from providing interest to the […]
